Kurzweil

Edit 0 7 …

Kurzweil info


General info. about LMH's Kurzweil:
Val Garton 11/09
  • Kurzweil 3000 – professional b/w
  • Purchased: 9 learning stations; 1 professional b/w account
  • Site Name: Lancaster Mennonite
  • Tech.cambiumlearning.com
  • Tech support: 800-894-5374
  • Reference # for phone calls: 90012 (since Val already called 11/18/09, 12/9/09)


Kurzweil Icons on the desktop of Jan’s computer (laptop #11):
  • Kurzweil 3000 – Starts the program
  • CLT Web License Administrator – Used to create usernames/pwds and assign privileges to users
  • Kurzweil 3000 Output Audio Folder – To store audio files created with Kurzweil
  • Kurzweil 3000 Pending Audio – To store Kurzweil files (KES) that you want to convert to audio files so you can listen to something from another computer
  • Documents are currently saved to: My documents folder / KESI folder

Further learning about how to use Kurzweil:
Watch the “How To” videos on the help menu of Kurzweil.
Go to: www.kurzweiledu.com
o Click on “implementation services” on the left.
o Click on “webinars” / “archive recorded webinars”
  • You'll need to download & install the WebEx player "WRF player" first to watch them. The directions are there on that page.
o Download the free presentations and watch them. These may take a loonnngg time (45 min.?) to download. They are .wrf files, so they need the WRF WebEx player to open them.

Complete Information Sheet - Written by Val
Kurzweil Information - Val.doc

  • Administration of Users: (adding/deactivating users and assigning them privileges)
  • Scanning step by step
  • Using Kurzweil to convert the pdf files into KES files so the Kurzweil can read them
  • Using Kurzweil to read a document which has been converted to .KES
  • When to SAVE a document as a .KES file
  • Using the Kurzweil CD with students


Directions for CLT (Administration of Users) (Instructions from Company)
Directions for CLT (Administration of Users).pdf